Sentences with phrase «teams with possession»

I doubt they dominate teams with possession.

We really miss Santi there and the backup option of Coquelin again doesn't fit the idea of dominating teams with possession by putting a player who's success in the squad came from breaking the play of the opposing team.

Not exact matches

As long as we're not hit with a free possession by a team scoring right before halftime, this feels like the right side of this bet.

He loves playing us, because he knows if they play with physicality and crowd the 18 yard area, we will just pass the ball around with no real penetration or threat but 70 % possession and the wait for an opportunity to hit us on the counter, All teams know that if you frustrate our passing style then we are vulnerable.A trait of all recent wenger teams.Hughes as a player was a stylish bruiser and thats how his team are set up.

On the other hand, Tottenham still play with possession based football and they manage to keep almost all main players in their team.

Aito Karanka's Middlesbrough team came to the Emirates on a brilliant run of form and with complete confidence that they could compete with Arsenal on equal terms, but straight from the kick - off the Gunners gave them a masterclass in passing and possession and poor Boro were brought down to earth with a bump.

This one started slow with the teams trading punts on the first six possessions.

I think if Schniederlin or Kongdobia are signed this summer, it will give a big indication on which style Arsene will be going for as they would likely result in a more possession orientated team with Ramsey, Wilshere, or Cazorla next to them.

If Arsenal allow opposition teams a good foothold in the game as they seems to always do nowadays and continue to play with less than 50 % possession, they will have to score at least 3 goals or more per game to win matches.

No other top 6 team would have this guy as a starter... He's ok on the bench but at this moment I would go kolosinac and wilshere in midfield with ozil miki laca and pea as attacking force... Otherwise they will overrun the midfield and dominate possession... But as with the imperishable mr fox I have no interest in an ersatz victory based on man city underperforming and giving the fossil an excuse to «respect his contract»

Experienced and ever - consistent Spanish right back who is always comfortable in possession of the ball and neat and tidy with his passing, while the 31 - year - old has created one goal for a Swans team - mate in the Premier League so far.

All of a sudden it was a 1 Goal Game with the momentum fully in Team Harris» possession..

If they can take care of business, there's a chance there would either be a 3 - way tie for first (if Rasky beats Guggenheim) or they can be in sole possession of second and a Game back of Guggenheim (if Guggenheim beats Rasky), and with a Week 7 Rivalry match - up with Team Guggenheim looming..

On the ensuing possession, Team Goldin was methodical with the ball, working it around patiently, until Nick Baumgartner drove to the bucket and scored what was Team Goldin's most important bucket of the season to date..

They now find themselves in sole possession of second in the Standings with several Teams right behind them..

They are a high pressing, possession oriented team like Liverpool so we need to approach it with the right mentality and a different game plan.

Team Harris got by without their two primary ball - handlers and still came away with the 1 possession Game thanks in large part to Jeff Howard's 28 and 13.

It was a two possession game with about six minutes left when these guys went on a run and kept Team Nemetz at arm's length.

Gundogan will essentially be tasked with picking up possession deep and starting attacks, while also playing a key role in regaining the ball and ensuring that play keeps ticking over as City's movement up front will allow them to break teams open.

If people think Chelsea just settle for a point all the time they should check and see how many matches Chelsea and the previous Milan team win with far less chances and possession than the opposition

Team Kollada took possession with just a few minutes to go, knowing it was really now or never to get the go - ahead score..

The team lacks confidence now, everyone is jittery and so prone to mistakes... strikers missing chances they will put away with their eyes close, defenders trying too hard not to make mistakes and then end up doing just that, the midfield does it best impression of «who can have moat possessions and do eff all with it», the manager is confused, jaded and out of ideas....

3 different players, all very good, and all 3 I would like on my team... campbell does have a great engine and vision, but ox provides speed and power, and wilshere provides composure with possession and directness with his dribbling against teams that sit back.

But I have been saying the same thing about Sanchez since last season, his first game in the Charity shield and then that game against Villa earlier last season when he played striker, I noticed that he was so poor in possession and can't link up play with his team mates, he has the worst passing for a player of his calibre..

Billups has helped the Nuggets in myriad ways, but most important he has limited those loose possessions, which doom teams with freewheeling tendencies like Denver.

And I still maintain that any team that dominates possession in a football match with Barca does not need to be ignored, less so the Manager.

West Virginia will spend 40 minutes trying to turn over a Wildcats team with a deep cast of talented guards that has given the ball away on only 14.7 % of its possessions this season, good for 11th in the country.

On the scoreboard it indicates that the team with 0 was in possession of the football on that play, and I made the wrong interpretation of that.

But the» 96 — 97 team, which lost in the NCAA final to Arizona, ran the same stuff with less famous personnel (guards Wayne Turner and Anthony Epps) and better statistics, forcing turnovers on 29.8 % of their opponents» possessions, a higher rate than any team in kenpom.com's database, which only goes back to 2002.

The Hoos take an average of 21 seconds off the shot clock on every possession, making them the slowest team of the 351 in Division I. Bennett's defenses are awesome, and when you combine their awesomeness with the offense's pace, you get a defense that allowed (entering Saturday) 56 points per game.

Sakic, having witnessed for two seasons a talented young team fall dangerously low in nearly every measurable statistical category, bolstered his front office with top modern hockey minds and began shaping the roster with players who might actually be able to provide possession support to its top names.

We already have lots of play - makers in our team which are comfortable with possession, quality passing and creativity.

An ambitious target perhaps, but Pep Guardiola has been linked with Arsenal before and is undoubtedly a world class tactician whose philosophy would perfectly fit the Arsenal way that has become custom under Wenger — passing, technical, attacking football based on possession and carving teams open.

In 2011 Arsenal did not win any title and looked stupid with Pep's team who like possession but this side is painful to play against, The first half is where they will try to score but with some momentum Arsenal can play counter-attack.

There were 10 ties and 12 lead changes in the game, but after Bogan put the Skyhawks ahead at the 2:28 mark, and Henry regained the lead for the Cougars with 2:12 left, both teams missed on their next two possessions, three from 3 - point range.

Taking 90 seconds at the end of the game to unlock the gates against a team like Anderlecht with all that possession we had is just pitiful!

Allright firstly, we will talk about our lose to man utd... its no good we keep losing by team with most weakness defend... its hurt inside bit still has something we learn... it is the possession... we r winning too much possession against man utd, so we are first step on back to our beautiful way of play... and we are dreaming on that... we will back to those way and win games...

I keep saying it and will continue saying it, We have lost the one thing that we could hide behind (Beautiful Football), since that summer that Cesc and Nasri left they left with our beautiful possession and dominating football, all of a sudden we struggle to create chances, we come up against any half decent team and they will dominate us, this never happened but since 2011 - 12 our football stinks with no direction, slow, clueless boring, players not closing down but instead just jog around waiting for the other team to lose possession..

did u guys see how Chelsea pressured manu in the last 10 minutes, 93 % possession against manu in the last 10 min!!!! we can not do that against a league 1 team as long as Cazorla is not there to hold the ball and with only Giroud upfront.

Possession football with no end product and respect for our opponents are some of the major stumbling blocks in our progress, so even teams like Burnley won't fear us.

He's a professional footballer of course he's got a 40 yard pass in the locker, the crucial element is the continued and consistent ability to be a factor with the ball when the team has possession....

The Pacers» lopsided dependence on a first - time All - Star running the pick and roll — they finish possessions with the roll man more than any team in the NBA — certainly warrant questions.

Of course, I'm not saying Wilshere is a Messi but he's the best player England have at this moment, without him the team wouldn't know what to do with the ball in possession.

We are giving so much possession away to even poor team now days, Villa and even Leicester dominated us and I am not comfortable with it now.

Very good game for the team but I don't think Villa is the kind of team to measure our progress, they are the worst team in possession out of all the teams, their average possession for this season together with last season is about 28 %.

As such a team that is as heavily reliant on possession as Arsenal being allowed to have the ball with no defensive midfielder present to provide even a modicum of cover meant we were ripped apart time and time again on the counter.

Having said all that, Germany last night played the tiki - take football with 65 % possession and lost 2 — 0 deservedly to France who played more like a typical German team, despite only 35 % possession!

If you contrast his performance in the games where Arsenal had less possession, where he had to do the job of a true defensive midfielder, that is, chase the ball, close down the opposition, help his team play confidently from the back by coming out with the ball and taking on the one on one chase back toward his goal.

His game is based around space and Leicester's title winning team was based around counter-attacking football, but as I've said, we're slowly moving away from possession based to more of a dynamic style, in other words, we're catching up with modern football.

If we are going to player like a relegation team with 28 % possession at least make our attacks pontent when we attack.